Protecting the health and well-being of Cheshire, Prospect and Wolcott
The Chesprocott Health District provides essential public health services and information to the communities of Cheshire, Prospect and Wolcott. Our staff is dedicated to improving and maintaining a high level of health in our community by offering prevention programs and services as well as responding to urgent public health situations.
This website provides information on many of our programs and services, as well as downloads of necessary forms and applications.
Chesprocott Health District 2018 Fee Schedule
Latest News
- Gov. Malloy and Public Health Officials advise residents of increased West Nile Virus activity this season! Read More….
- Chesprocott Health District Launches a Healthy Restaurant Initiative! Read More…
Get Involved!
Join Chesprocott’s Prevention Coalition Group to reduce substance abuse, promote nutrition and physical activity, and increase education on mental health and services.
- Chesprocott Healthy Communities Coalition
The United States is in the midst of an opioid overdoes epidemic. Opioids (including prescription opioids, heroin and fentanyl) killed more than 33,000 people in 2015, more than any year on record. Nearly half of all opioid overdose deaths involve a prescription opioid. Overdose deaths involving prescription opioids have tripled since 1999, and so have sales of these prescription drugs. From 1999 to 2015, more than 183,000 people have died in the U.S. from overdoses related to prescription opioids, with more than 15,000 prescription opioid overdose deaths in 2015
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